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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Kansas City Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
Conexiones + Expreso | Bus | Austin, (TX - TBC Austin) | 4753 Parallel Pkwy | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Austin Eastside Bus Plaza | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Austin | Kansas City Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Kansas City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kansas City. The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 760, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Austin and Kansas City?
Stops in Austin
- A
Greyhound Station
916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78752, USA - B
Airport Blvd
2001 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78702, USA - C
Brazos St
35 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA - D
Ben White Bd & I-35
711 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Stops in Kansas City
- A
Greyhound Station
1101 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Kansas City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Austin to Kansas City start at R 1 760. The average price for this route is around R 4 249. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Austin to Kansas City?
The average bus journey time from Austin to Kansas City is 17h 25m, covering a distance of 1030 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Austin to Kansas City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 19 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Kansas City?
The earliest bus departs from Austin to Kansas City at 02:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Kansas City?
A bus trip from Austin to Kansas City produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Austin to Kansas City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Kansas City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Austin to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Kansas City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 986To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 986 to R 4 498 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Kansas City, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 986, which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
